Attachment 3 UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC (ESCAP) Government Report to the Second Session of the Working Group on the Asian and Pacific Decade of Persons with Disabilities, 2013-2022 New Delhi, 2-3 March 2015 At the First Session of the Working Group on the Asian and Pacific Decade of Persons with Disabilities held at Incheon, Republic of Korea, on 25 and 26 February 2014, it was recommended that the ESCAP secretariat should draft a standard format, aligned with the road map, for every Working Group member to use in preparing a structured and concise report on Incheon Strategy implementation and other actions in follow-up to Working Group session, for transmission to the ESCAP secretariat at least 80 days before the next session (see recommendation (b) (ii)). It was also agreed that those reports should be uploaded at least 60 days prior to the session (see recommendation (b) (iii)). This report template should be completed and returned in electronic form, i.e., MS-Word, by 10 December 2014 to: Director Social Development Division United Nations ESCAP United Nations Building Rajadamnern k Avenue Bangkok, 10200 Thailand E-mail: escap-sdd@un.org 1. Does your Government have a national focal point entity to coordinate implementation of the Incheon Strategy?
1.1. If yes, please complete the following table. Focal point entity (Ministry/Department/ Division): Name of the focal person: Job title & postal address: Email address: Telephone: Landline + (82) (44) (202-3300) Mobile + (82) (10-4039-8886) Fax: + (82) (44) (202-3960) Bureau of Policy for Persons with Disabilities of the Ministry of Health and Welfare. Mr. Ms. First Name: jongkyun Middle Name: Last Name: CHOI Director General 6 th, 13, doum 4-ro, Sejong-si, Republic of Korea, 339-012 Jkchoi21@gmail.com 1.2. If there is no focal point entity for coordinating Incheon Strategy implementation, when will it be designated? Approximately, Don t know 2. Has the Incheon Strategy been translated in your national language? 2.1. If yes, please complete the following table. Name of national language: Date of completion of translation work : Agency responsible for translation : Is there a printed publication of the Incheon Strategy in your national language? Korean Jan. 8 th, 2013. Ministry of Health & Welfare If yes, specify the date of publication: Jan. 8 th, 2013. 2.2. If not, do you have any plan to translate the Incheon Strategy into your national language in the near future? (When? ) Don t know 2
3. Has your country taken any steps to convert the text of the Incheon Strategy into accessible formats? 3.1. If yes, please specify how the Incheon Strategy is accessible. CD Audio format Sign language Braille Other(s), specify: Code to Convert Text to Speech 4. Has your country disseminated the Incheon Strategy in the public domain? 4.1. If yes, please provide the link: https://www.koddi.or.kr/service/incheon04_view.jsp?brdnum=7401503&brdtp=&s earchparamurl=brdtype%3dincheon02%26amp%3bpage%3d1%26amp%3bpagesi ze%3d20 5. Are Government officials across ministries aware of the Incheon Strategy? 5.1. If yes, indicate how they became aware of the Incheon Strategy : Hard copies of the Incheon Strategy were distributed Electronic copies of the Incheon Strategy were circulated Through the national coordination mechanism Through briefing/seminar/training Other(s), please specify below (in less than 50 words): 5.2. Which ministries are aware of the Incheon Strategy? Prime Minister's Office Ministry of Planning Ministry of Finance Ministry of Labour Ministry of Social Affairs/Social Development/Social Justice Ministry of Education 3
Ministry of Transport Ministry of Health Any others, please specify: Ministry of Gender Equality National Statistical Office 5.3. If other ministries are not aware of the Incheon Strategy, what is your plan to enhance their? Describe briefly your plan (in less than 50 words):. Don t know 6. Have your head of Government and/or head of state demonstrated commitment to implementing the Incheon Strategy? Don t know 6.1. If yes, in what way(s), has it been demonstrated? (in less than 50 words). The Prime Minister proclaimed the Fourth National Plan for Disability Policy (2013-2017) which included the implementation of Incheon Strategy on Dec. 7 th, 2012. 6.2. What is the focus area of your Government s commitment to the Incheon Strategy? All areas covered by the 10 Goals of the Incheon Strategy If your Government s commitment focuses on some specific areas, please specify the area(s), e.g., Goal 1 on poverty reduction: 7. Has your Government organized a national event to launch the Incheon Strategy? Don t know 7.1. If yes, please complete the following table. Name of the event including place and dates: Date(s) the event was organized: Place the event was organized: 4
Highest level attendance: Number of participants: 7.2. If no, is there a plan to organize such a national event? (When? ) Don t know 8. Has your Government launched the national Make the Right Real campaign to promote ratification and/or implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities? Don t know 8.1. If yes, please complete the following table. Name of the campaign including venue and dates: Date(s) the campaign was organized: Place where the campaign was organized: Highest level attendance: Number of participants: Summarize post-campaign follow-up actions: 8.2. If no, please explain why: CRPD was ratified without a campaign A campaign will be launched later. Please specify the dates, if known: If there were other reasons, please specify below (in less than 50 words). 9. The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the global framework for realizing gender equality and the empowerment of women, was adopted in 1995 by the Fourth World Conference on Women. To mark the twentieth anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action in 2015, a 20-year review of progress in the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action is under way globally; in Asia-Pacific, the review was completed during 17 to 20 vember 2014. 5
9.1. Did the national mechanism for the advancement of women include women and girls with disabilities in the 20-year review process? 9.2. If yes, please identify the critical areas of concern where issues of girls and women with disabilities were included: Poverty Health Armed Conflict Power and Decision-Making Education and Training Violence The Economy Human Rights of Women Institutional Mechanism for the Advancement of Women The Media The Girl Child The Environment Other(s), please specify below (in less than 50 words). 10. The Asia-Pacific region has 10 Champions of Disability Rights and 7 Promoters for the Asian and Pacific Decade of Persons with Disabilities, 2013-2022, who were honoured at the the High-level Intergovernmental Meeting on the Final Review of the Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons, 2002-2012, held in Incheon, Republic of Korea from 29 October to 2 vember 2012. 10.1. Does your country have such a Champion/Promoter? Don t know 10.1.1. If yes, what is the name of the Champion/Promoter? _Mr. Song Young Wook_ 10.1.2. Has your Government included her/him in activities to promote the Decade? Don t know 10.1.3. If yes, please describe briefly the activity (in less than 50 words). 10.1.4. If no, please explain why (in less than 50 words). 6
10.2. Has your Government engaged any other Champions/Promoters in activities to promote the Decade? Don t know 10.2.1. If yes, please describe briefly the activity (in less than 50 words). Country name: Republic Of KOREA Respondent s name: _(Kim), (Woongnyun) Position: _Deputy Director Name of Ministry / Department: _Ministry of Health and Welfare Email address: _poongyourang@korea.kr Office telephone number: _82-44-202-3301 Mobile phone number: _82-10-8702-2325 Date of submission: _17. Dec. 2014. 7